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Major Local Employers
• Located in Fairmont, WV, Fairmont State University is a comprehensive,
student-centered, state-supported institution offering dozens of certificate
and degree programs at the associate, bachelor, and master levels via
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41-degree programs and over 90 fields of study.
• From its first officially recorded enrollment of 30 students in 1868,
Fairmont State University has grown to be one of the state’s largest
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universities with an enrollment of about 4,200 students.
• The University’s 120-acre campus has expanded to include more
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than 23 buildings.
• The Fairmont Medical Center is a campus of J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
which provides high-quality emergency and inpatient care for the residents
of Marion County and the surrounding area. FMC has served the
community or more than 80 years since Fairmont General Hospital first
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opened in 1939.
• A multiphase expansion and infrastructure upgrades are currently underway.
These plans will include: Increase inpatient beds to 80, Add 30 skilled
nursing beds, Renovate operating and procedure rooms, Add out patient
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imaging, laboratory, and infusion services and add specialty clinics.
• The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is America’s civil
space program and the global leader in space exploration. The agency
has a diverse workforce of just under 18,000 civil servants, and works
with many more U.S. contractors, academia, and international and
commercial partners to explore, discover, and expand knowledge for
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the benefit of humanity. This location is home to nearly 270 employees.
• IV&V supports 7 unique robotics programs at 16 robotic competition
tournaments, serving more than 200 K-16 level teams across WV.
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• FirstEnergy’s 10 regulated distribution companies form one of the nation’s
largest investor-owned electric systems, based on serving 6 million
customers in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. MonPower is one
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of those companies and is headquartered in Fairmont, WV.
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• MonPower serves 395,000 customers in West Virginia.
• FirstEnergy includes approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines
that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated
generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
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SOURCES
2 - https://www.fairmontstate.edu/aboutfsu/
4 - https://www.nasa.gov/centers/ivv/home/index.html
3 - https://wvumedicine.org/fairmont-medical-center/about-us/
5 - https://www.firstenergycorp.com/about.html